On the Dr. Laurie Marbas Podcast, Dr. Marbas brings to you nutrition and lifestyle medicine experts & extraordinary guests to empower and inspire you with their knowledge and stories of plant-based lifestyle so that you can be your healthiest self. Work with Dr. Marbas visit: https://www.drmarbas.com/
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From Suffering to Serenity: Accepting Life's Ever-Changing Moments
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In today's episode, I shared my contemplative mood inspired by a beautiful morning walk. I delved into the elusive nature of happiness, discussing how we often chase it as if it were a tangible object, only to find it slipping through our fingers. I emphasized that happiness is a concept we construct in our minds, often tied to specific achievement…
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Embracing Minimalism: How RV Living Can Boost Your Mental Health
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Good morning, everyone! In today's episode, I delved into a topic that has significantly impacted my own life recently: the psychological benefits of minimalism and how reducing possessions can improve mental health and decrease stress.Recently, I've embarked on a journey of full-time RV living, which has brought me closer to nature and new adventu…
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Good morning, everyone! In today's episode, we had a special and somewhat unusual guest, Mr. Sumo, who helped us tackle common comments and misconceptions about plant-based diets. Mr. Sumo, a plant himself, communicated through signs, and we had a fun and light-hearted discussion addressing typical questions and remarks people make about plant-base…
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From Hospitals to Highways
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In this episode, I wanted to share more about why I practice medicine the way I do and why I left traditional medicine.I was inspired by a neurosurgeon who left medicine after realizing that lifestyle changes could help patients heal without surgical intervention. This resonated with me deeply, as I have always been passionate about helping people …
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Top 7 Foods to Help You Lose Weight and Improve Insulin Resistance
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In this episode, I, Dr. Laurie Marbas, discuss the top seven foods you should incorporate into your diet to help with weight loss and improve insulin resistance. As a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician, I emphasize the importance of low glycemic, high fiber, and high protein plant foods.I start by highlighting lentils, which ar…
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Minimalism and Nomadic Living: Finding Freedom and Joy
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Hello everyone! In today's episode, I shared five transformative experiences and decisions that have significantly impacted my life, and I hope they can inspire you too.1. Embracing Lifestyle MedicineI discussed how discovering lifestyle medicine was a game-changer for me. It allowed me to move beyond the constraints of traditional medicine, focusi…
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Finding Gratitude in Everyday Life
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Good morning, everyone! Today, I wanted to discuss the enemies of gratitude, inspired by my recent experiences while traveling. As I've been attending the American College of Lifestyle Medicine Conference and spending time in Boston with my daughter, I've been reflecting on what can diminish our sense of gratitude.I shared nine key factors that can…
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Flavor and Function: How Spices Can Boost Your Well-being
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Hello, everyone! In today's episode, I delved into the fascinating world of spices, exploring not only how they can enhance the flavor of your meals but also their significant health benefits. Drawing from both research and my clinical experience, I discussed a variety of spices and their potential positive impacts on health.We started with turmeri…
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The Science Behind Soy: Debunking Myths and Embracing Benefits
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In this episode, I delve into the often controversial topic of soy and its health benefits, addressing common misconceptions and highlighting the latest scientific research. Many people follow outdated advice from various health gurus, but it's crucial to stay updated with current science.I discuss the three main isoflavones found in soy: genistein…
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Mindful Strategies for Overcoming Resistance to Healthy Habits
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In today's episode, I delved into the topic of resisting healthy habits and changes in our lives. Whether it's exercise, eating healthy, or improving sleep, resistance is a common experience for everyone, even elite athletes. I shared my personal struggles with increasing my racing distance and how I've learned to turn into resistance rather than f…
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Debunking Menopause Belly Fat: Myths vs. Facts
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In this episode, I, Dr. Laurie Marbas, delve into the topic of menopausal belly fat, debunking common myths and providing actionable advice. As a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician, I aim to help people achieve optimal health through simple habit adjustments and understanding the difference between fact and fiction.We start by …
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Minimalist Approaches to Diet, Exercise, and Stress Management
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Hi everyone! In today's episode, I came to you from the beautiful outdoors of Colorado to discuss a topic close to my heart: simplifying your way to health and happiness. I believe it's entirely possible, and I shared some personal insights and practical tips to help you achieve this.Simplifying DietWhole Food Plant-Based Diet: Emphasized the impor…
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5 Reasons a Plant-Based Diet Can Help Reverse Type 2 Diabetes
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In today's episode, I delved into the top five reasons why a plant-based diet can help reverse type 2 diabetes. While not everyone can reverse their condition, those diagnosed within the last 10 years have a good chance. Here are the key points discussed:High Dietary Fiber: Plant-based foods are rich in fiber, which slows down the absorption of blo…
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Healthy Eating on the Road
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Hello, everyone! In today's episode, I addressed a frequently asked question from our viewers: "What do I eat in a day?" As some of you may know, my husband, our dog Daisy, and I have recently started living in an RV full-time, which has slightly altered our eating habits but not significantly.My Daily DietFruits:Blueberries: My absolute favorite. …
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In today's episode, we continue our series on female hormones, focusing specifically on testosterone. While testosterone is often associated with male traits, it plays a crucial role in women's health as well.Key Points Discussed:Production and Regulation:Testosterone in women is produced by the ovaries and adrenal glands.The ovaries secrete testos…
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Understanding Progesterone: The Unsung Hero of Women's Health
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Hello everyone! In today's episode, we delved into the fascinating world of progesterone, the second hormone in our five-day series on key hormones. Yesterday, we covered estrogens, so be sure to check out that episode if you missed it. Over the next few days, we'll explore FSH, LH, and testosterone.As a board-certified family and lifestyle medicin…
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Navigating Menopause Without Hormones: Sleep Solutions and Lifestyle Tips
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In today's episode, I addressed a common question about managing menopause symptoms, particularly sleep issues, without using hormones. This is especially relevant for women with a history of breast cancer where hormone treatments are not advisable.Key Points Discussed:Lifestyle and Behavioral StrategiesSleep Hygiene:Maintain a consistent sleep sch…
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Top 10 Foods for Managing Perimenopause and Menopause Symptoms
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Hello everyone! In today's episode, we delved into the top 10 foods that can help manage symptoms of perimenopause and menopause. As a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician specializing in plant-based nutrition, I, Dr. Laurie Marbas, shared insights on how specific plant foods can alleviate some of the challenging symptoms associa…
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Transforming Stressful Thoughts: A Guide to Cognitive Reappraisal
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Hello everyone, I'm Dr. Laurie Marbas, a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician currently living full-time in an RV. In today's episode, I delve into the topic of stress and introduce a powerful tool called cognitive reappraisal, which is rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).I start by sharing some personal experiences, inc…
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Understanding Estrogen: The Key Hormone in Women's Health
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Hello everyone! In today's episode, we delved into the fascinating world of estrogen, a crucial hormone that significantly impacts women's health. As a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician, I've been researching this topic extensively, especially after my own experiences with perimenopause and menopause.Key Points Covered:Introdu…
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Effective Cholesterol-Lowering Protocols
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In this episode, I, Dr. Laurie Marbas, a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician, delve into a cholesterol-lowering protocol that I've developed over the past four years through extensive research and patient experimentation. This protocol is particularly beneficial for those on a whole food plant-based diet who still struggle with …
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Finding Gratitude in Everyday Moments: A Journey with Smoothies and Showers
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Good morning, everyone! In today's episode, I shared a profound realization I had during my morning walk. Despite the rain, I found myself deeply grateful for the simple invention of the umbrella, which led me down a rabbit hole of thoughts about gratitude for everyday items and experiences.I discussed how ordinary events, like making a smoothie, c…
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10 - Science - Based - Habits - That - Can - Transform - Your - Life AyTw4
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In this episode, I, Dr. Laurie Marbas, a board-certified family and lifestyle medicine physician, delve into the 10 science-backed habits that can transform your life. These habits are designed to improve your health, happiness, and overall well-being. Here's a quick rundown of what we discussed:Regular Physical Activity: Exercise is crucial for bo…
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The Secret Sauce to Weight Loss
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Today, I discussed the common struggle many people face with weight loss and shared what I consider the "secret sauce" to effective weight loss.First, it's crucial to understand that many people underestimate their calorie intake. A moderate caloric deficit of 200-300 calories per day, combined with strength training, can help you lose fat while ma…
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Navigating a Plant-Based Diet for Diabetes Management
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Hello everyone! In today's episode, I delved into the relationship between a plant-based diet and diabetes management. As a physician who primarily treats diabetic patients, I shared insights on how transitioning to a whole food plant-based diet can significantly improve metabolic health.Key Points Discussed:Transitioning to a Plant-Based Diet:When…
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